From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Subject: Re: git log - filter missing changesets Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 11:58:30 +0300 Message-ID: <20060817085830.GD2630@mellanox.co.il> References: <7v7j17u4zw.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Reply-To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Aug 17 10:59:30 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GDdip-0007Sh-VA for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 17 Aug 2006 10:59:28 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932357AbWHQI66 (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Aug 2006 04:58:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932217AbWHQI66 (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Aug 2006 04:58:58 -0400 Received: from mxl145v67.mxlogic.net ([208.65.145.67]:18312 "EHLO p02c11o144.mxlogic.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932355AbWHQI65 (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Aug 2006 04:58:57 -0400 Received: from unknown [194.90.237.34] (EHLO mtlexch01.mtl.com) by p02c11o144.mxlogic.net (mxl_mta-3.0.0-12) with ESMTP id 1df24e44.2285652912.11108.00-001.p02c11o144.mxlogic.net (envelope-from ); Thu, 17 Aug 2006 02:58:57 -0600 (MDT) Received: from mellanox.co.il ([10.4.4.6]) by mtlexch01.mtl.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Thu, 17 Aug 2006 12:05:02 +0300 Received: by mellanox.co.il (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 17 Aug 2006 11:58:30 +0300 To: Junio C Hamano Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7v7j17u4zw.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-OriginalArrivalTime: 17 Aug 2006 09:05:02.0781 (UTC) FILETIME=[39789ED0:01C6C1DC] X-Spam: [F=0.0100000000; S=0.010(2006062901)] X-MAIL-FROM: X-SOURCE-IP: [194.90.237.34] Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Quoting r. Junio C Hamano : > Subject: Re: git log - filter missing changesets > > "Michael S. Tsirkin" writes: > > > Hi! > > git log with -- parameter seems to sometimes miss changesets that > > affect a specific directory: > > ... > > what gives? > > Most likely history simplification threw away the entire side > branch. > > This is getting to be a FAQ I suspect. > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/21633 > > Yes, --full-history helps. Thanks! I'm still not sure *when* does this simplification happen - the changes that got hidden do not add/remove any files - but oh well. BTW, --full-history does not seem to be documented on git-rev-list(1) man page. -- MST